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It is which, the following day, devastated the house of an enriched butcher, Rebuffel and would have plundered the rich person stores of Bank-New where the traders deposited their goods, if they had not been defended by a guard |
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1792 : In May, Barbaroux wrote to the mayor of Marseilles, Mouraille, to send 600 men to him " knowing to die ". Then the famous battalion of " federate " the Marseillais was formed, that which made known the song |
The terrible activity of the extraordinary criminal Court was going to create vacuums soon there. This Court created on August 28, 1793, under the presidency of the ex-teacher Mallet, with Giraud, ex-oratorien, as public prosecutor, was authorized |
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1794: January 6, Barras and Fréron issued that the name of Marseilles would be changed, and that, temporarily, it would be the Commune without name. January 22, the members of the revolutionary Tribunal themselves passed |
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Barras | Fréron |
Bonaparte failed to be, him also, victim of this turbid period. He had proposed to rebuild the ramparts of strong the Saint Nicolas's Day. Maignet thought that the young General wanted to turn against the city the guns of the citadel and to thus prepare a forthcoming reaction. But it recognized its error and declared that it had been mistaken. |
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Table of Eugene Delacroix. Freedom guiding the people. Oil on fabric, 259×325cm. Musée of the Louvre. Taking as a starting point the the scenes of popular rising of which he was the witness at the time of the days of July 1830, known as of the Three Glorious ones, Delacroix imagined this victorious Freedom, and transformed thus a historical episode in universal symbol. |
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1852 : January 19, creation of the Company of the maritime services of the electronic mails nationnale, future Company of the Maritime Electronic mails. Almost at the same time, creation of the Mixed Company of Navigation. In June: railway fusion Lyon-Marseilles. It was there only the beginning of one incredible movement of businesses which was going soon to make of Marseilles the first port of the Mediterranean. |
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1860. Claudius Rivoire and Jean-Marie Carret create the company Rivoire & Carret in Lyon. Carried by success, they establish a factory in Marseilles to approach their sources of raw materials. |
1862 : Boring of the Imperial street, today street of the Republic, connecting what is not yet the Old-port with the basins of Joliette just completed. | ![]() |
"The load of the dragons with Gravelotte " August 16, 1870 Rezonville by A.M. of Neuville |
January 28, 1871 "The Armistice" seen by Daumier - 250 000 dead ! |
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